Newfoundland Heritage Web Site

Avalanches

Avalanches involve the rapid downslope movement of snow or ice, with or without sediment and rock.
Flood Risk Zones

Flood risk zone maps have been prepared for sixteen communities in the province most prone to flooding.
Coastal Flooding

Coastal Flooding--Natural Environment--Newfoundland and Labrador Heritage Web
Other Geological Events

How sinkholes and other geological events impacet Newfoundland and Labrador's environment.
Landslides

Landslides are the downslope movement of unconsolidated material under the influence of gravity.
Rockfalls

Rockfalls are the downslope movement of loose rocks, either through free fall or by rolling.